Bijan Ketabchi, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Ruth and Tristram Colket Jr. Translational Research Building
3501 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Ruth and Tristram Colket Jr. Translational Research Building
3501 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (513) 659-6701
Lab: 267-353-3964
Lab: 267-353-3964
Email:
ketabchib@chop.edu
ketabchib@chop.edu
Publications
Education:
B.S. (B.S. Biochemistry with Honors, Minor in Medical Anthropology, Magna Cum Laude)
University of Southern California, 2012.
MD
University of Southern California School of Medicine, 2016.
MPH (Health Education/Health Promotion)
University of Cincinnati, 2022.
Permanent linkB.S. (B.S. Biochemistry with Honors, Minor in Medical Anthropology, Magna Cum Laude)
University of Southern California, 2012.
MD
University of Southern California School of Medicine, 2016.
MPH (Health Education/Health Promotion)
University of Cincinnati, 2022.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Emergency medicine, pediatric emergency medicine, emergency psychiatryDescription of Research Expertise
mental health, behavioral health, suicide prevention, restraint reduction, agitation management, emergency psychiatrySelected Publications
Ketabchi B, Gittelman MA, Zhang Y, Pomerantz WJ: Impact of Gun Lock Distribution on Firearm Securement After Emergent Mental Health Evaluation: A Randomized Controlled Trial Accepted, undergoing revisions, Injury Epidemiology 2024.Foster AA, Ketabchi B, Hoffmann JA: Evaluation and management of suicidal ideation and self-harm in children in the emergency department. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice 2024.
Hoffmann JA, Carter CP, Olsen CS, Chaudhari PP, Chaudhary S, Duffy S, Glomb N, Goyal MK, Grupp-Phelan J, Haasz M, Ketabchi B, Kravitz-Wirtz N, Lerner B, Shihabuddin B, Wendt W, Cook LJ, Alpern ER: Pediatric Firearm Injury Emergency Department Visits from 2017-2022: A Multicenter Study. Pediatrics 2023.
Ketabchi B, Hoffmann JA: Supporting Youth During Mental Health Boarding: It’s About Time. The Journal of Pediatrics 2022.
Ketabchi B, Gittelman M, Pomerantz WJ. : Impact of Gun Lock Distribution on Firearm Securement After Emergent Mental Health Evaluation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Oral Presentation: Thomas Boat Lectures Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio 2022.
Ketabchi B, Gittelman M, Pomerantz WJ: Attitudes and Perceived Barriers to Firearm Anticipatory Guidance. Oral Presentation: Injury Free Coalition for Kids Conference, Virtual 2022.
Ketabchi B, Gittelman M, Pomerantz WJ. : Impact of Gun Lock Distribution on Firearm Securement After Emergent Mental Health Evaluation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Oral Presentation: Pediatric Academic Societies, Denver, Colorado 2022.
Ketabchi B, Gittelman MA, Southworth H, Arnold MW, Denny SA, Pomerantz WJ. : Attitudes and perceived barriers to firearm safety anticipatory guidance by pediatricians. Inj Epidemiol 8(3): doi: 10.1186, September 2021 Notes: epub.
Ketabchi B, Gittelman M, Pomerantz WJ: Attitudes and Perceived Barriers to Firearm Anticipatory Guidance. Oral Presentation: Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research Conference 2019.
Ketabchi B, Gittelman M, Pomerantz WJ: Attitudes and Perceived Barriers to Firearm Anticipatory Guidance. Poster Presentation: Pratt Research Symposium, Cincinnati, Ohio 2019.